Battle between the Greeks and the Amazons
Sarcophagus from Tarquinia.
Ca. 400—340 BCE.
Florence, National Archaeological Museum

Battle between the Greeks and the Amazons.

Sarcophagus from Tarquinia.
Ca. 400—340 BCE.

Florence, National Archaeological Museum
(Firenze, Museo archeologico nazionale di Firenze).

Tarquinia.
Credits:
© Photo, text: Les grands siècles de la peinture: La peinture étrusque, p. 95.
© 1985. Editions d’Art Albert Skira S. A., Genève.
Première édition © 1952, by Editions d’Art Albert Skira S. A., Genève.
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